Analog Mixed-Signals Methodology Engineer (m/f/d)
Munich, Bavaria-Bayern, Germany
Hardware
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As a member of Mixed-Signal design team, you will build and support innovative design methodology customize and automate Design flows for sophisticated Mixed-Signal IP designs. The design flows are used by multiple different IPs of multiple projects at multiple sites. You will collaborate with mixed-signal design teams, CAD teams, and EDA vendors. Good interpersonal skills are essential. Excellent verbal and written communication in English is required.
Key Qualifications
- Fundamental understanding of analog/mixed-signal design flow
- Knowledge of Cadence Virtuoso Design Framework
- Practical experience in designing and verifying circuits would be a plus
- Strong Programming experience (Python, Perl, SKILL, Java and Shell scripting)
- Experience in Transistor level static timing analysis would be a plus.
- Experience in Design flows specifications and development
- Strong interpersonal/communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Extensive year of relevant industry experience is preferred.
Description
As a member of the custom methodology team, you will be involved in all the aspects of custom design process, from schematic capture, layout, extraction to simulation, EMIR and static timing analysis flows. Your responsibilities include but not limited to the following: Work with design and CAD teams to identify room for improvement in the mixed signal design process and drive the development efforts to completion. Prototype and develop innovative solutions to address design teams’ needs. Work with CAD team to debug issues and improve existing flows. Test, deploy and support new and existing tools and flows. Provide documentation and training to design teams.
Education & Experience
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or industrial experience equivalent.
Additional Requirements
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform crucial job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.